Media
Satellite TV operators Dish and Videocon d2h to merge
11 Nov 2016
Dish shareholders will own 55.4 per cent, with the remaining stake going to Videocon shareholders in the combined entity, which will have a revenue of about Rs5,916 crore
Editors Guild, opposition slam one-day ban on NDTV India
04 Nov 2016
The perhaps unprecedented decision of the central government to ban the telecast of NDTV India for one day on 9 November in apparent punishment for its coverage of the Pathankot terror attack has drawn hostile reactions from every side
AT&T confirms $85.4-bn acquisition of Time Warner
24 Oct 2016
US telecom giant AT&T Inc on Saturday confirmed speculations that it had struck a mega deal to buy Time Warner Inc for $85.4 billion in cash and stock, in what could be the year's biggest deal
India emerges most important market for Facebook
24 Oct 2016
AT&T to announce acquisition of Time Warner for $85 billion: report
22 Oct 2016
A deal, which would be the biggest in the world this year, would give the telecom company control of cable TV channels HBO and CNN, film studio Warner Bros and other coveted media assets
Assange vows avalanche of 1 mn documents before US polls
05 Oct 2016
WikiLeaks founder Julius Assange, speaking at the group’s 10th anniversary, said he would publish about one million ‘significant’ documents related to the US elections as well as three other governments over the next ten weeks